Innovations in concrete paving with new technologyThe start of 2016 has seen major developments in the concrete paving sector - Mike Woof writes
So far in 2016 there have been several major developments in the concrete paving equipment market. Many of the key players have introduced new models, broadening their ranges of machines on offer.
US firms continue to dominate this niche area of the construction equipment market, with one European...

Major upgrade for Chicago O'Hare AirportInternationally, airports are being upgraded and expanded to increase capacity and safety Mike Woof writes. All around the world, airports are being expanded and upgraded, both to cope with massive increases in passenger numbers and also to handle larger aircraft. Runways have to be rebuilt with stronger structures and surfaces to handle greater air traffic volumes as well as increased loads...

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G&Z launching new concrete placerNew material placer being introduced by G&Z Mike Woof writes. Guntert & Zimmerman is now lifting the wraps from its new MP550 material placer, having announced last year...

Special concrete paver for UK road jobA specially adapted Wirtgen SP25i concrete slipformer has been used on the M6 motorway near Cannock in the UK. The machine worked together with a Wirtgen ISF25i (independent...

Concrete paving carried out in NigeriaA contractor in Nigeria has used concrete paving equipment from Wirtgen to construct a road surface in the south-west of the country
AG-Dangote Construction Company...